Freeview

  • Freeview now in 10m homes

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    Freeview, the non-subscription digital television service, is now in 10 million homes making it the UK’s most popular form of digital TV.

  • Humax PVR-9150T Freeview+ Recorder (Review 2)

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    Ok, so my first experience with this model wasn’t great but I was sufficiently impressed with what I did see that I vowed to re-review it once the box was swapped for a working model and I’m pleased to say I’m delighted with the PVR-9150T.

  • Broadcasters Agree HD Freeview Strategy

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    The UK’s four terrestrial broadcasters have signed a a non-binding memorandum of understanding that, if agreed, would deliver High Definition (HD) channels on Freeview by the projected completion of Digital Switchover in 2012. From late-2009/2010 Freeview users could enjoy a new family of High Definition channels – BBC HD (approved yesterday by the BBC Trust),…

  • Disney Axe ABC1 From Freeview

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    Disney have announced that the abc1 channel is to be pulled from Freeview owing to the lack of a prime time slot. Since launch the channel has been restricted to a daytime-only slot on the service which has seen the channel ceasing broadcasting just as the majority of viewers are switching on. Walt Disney Television…

  • Freeview Gains 2 New Multiscreens

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  • MPs Back Freeview HD Calls

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    MPs from all parties are supporting calls for Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell to override Ofcom and insist on the allocation of sufficient spectrum to allow HD television on the Freeview platform. Current spectrum allocations do not currently offer broadcasters the capacity to broadcast high definition pictures. More than 50 MPs have backed a Commons motion…